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Football tourism on the rise: Fans shell out for match tickets and more with packages from $4,000
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Football fans who head overseas to support their favourite teams on a sports travel package are ensured match-day tickets.
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SINGAPORE – Anyone who has camped for concert tickets will know it is a game of endurance and luck. The same can be said of tickets for popular sporting events such as the Olympic Games, Wimbledon and Uefa European Football Championship.
Getting a ticket is just the first step. Fans also have to plan their itinerary and book flights and accommodation ahead of time.
